in 11 days
Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond Zoo
Moseley, VA
5K2 mi+1
Open until Oct 17from $35
5K Races in Virginia
As of October 6, 2026, Crewable lists 82 upcoming 5K races in Virginia from October 2026 to June 2027. The next is Back on the Hill 5k on October 9 in Petersburg. Registration is open for 76. One advertises prize money.
Sources: UltraSignup, RunSignUp, UTMB, race organizers and race websites
With aid station data
1 aid
in 4 days
HFA's Annual Michael Pennefather Memorial 5K and Fun Run
Manassas Park, VA
5K1 mi
Open until Oct 10from $30
1 aidin 11 days
Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Williamsburg, VA (42)
Williamsburg, VA
Half Marathon10K+1
Open until Oct 17from $30
Race calendar
October 2026
64 races44th Annual Beach Ford All American Run 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run
Virginia Beach, VA5K1 miOpen until Oct 9from $30HFA's Annual Michael Pennefather Memorial 5K and Fun Run
Manassas Park, VA5K1 miOpen until Oct 10from $302026 Grove Trotter 5K/10K Bridge Run at Chickahominy Riverfront Park
Williamsburg, VA10K5KOpen until Oct 10from $4530th Annual Shelter for Help in Emergency 5K Run/Walk for Shelter
Charlottesville, VA5KOpen until Oct 17from $35Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Williamsburg, VA (42)
Williamsburg, VAHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Oct 17from $30Run Wild Races XIII: Sloth Run Fall 2026 @ the Metro Richmond Zoo
Moseley, VA5K2 mi+1Open until Oct 17from $35Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Colonial Heights, VA (43)
Colonial Heights, VAMarathonHalf Marathon+2Open until Oct 24from $30The Jamestown Half Marathon, Virginia Company 5K and Discovery Mile
Williamsburg, VAHalf Marathon5K+1Open until Oct 24from $30
November 2026
14 racesGobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M at Williamsburg, VA (45)
Williamsburg, VAMarathonHalf Marathon+2Open until Nov 7from $30Olde Towne's "Stride for Wellness" CARTER'S GROVE 10K & 5K
Williamsburg, VA10K5K+1Open until Nov 7from $30
December 2026
1 raceJanuary 2027
1 raceJune 2027
2 racesQuick answers
What is the next 5K race in Virginia?
Back on the Hill 5k, on Friday, October 9, 2026, in Petersburg. Distances: 5K.
How many 5K races in Virginia have open registration?
76 of the 82 list registration as open as of October 6, 2026, including Back on the Hill 5k, 2026 PeDRA Dash for Discovery and 44th Annual Beach Ford All American Run 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run.
Which 5K races in Virginia offer prize money?
One race advertises prize money.
What is the busiest month for 5K races in Virginia?
October 2026, with 64 of the 82. November 2026 follows with 14.
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